Quotes about Ignorance
A man's ignorance sometimes is not only useful, but beautiful-while his knowledge, so called, is oftentimes worse than useless, besides being ugly.
— Henry David Thoreau
Those who are unaware they are walking in darkness will never seek the light.
— Bruce Lee
If a wicked man seems to have peace at death, it is not from the knowledge of his happiness, but from the ignorance of his danger.
— Thomas Watson
The only enemy is ignorance. Peace, people. Let's get rid of all this nuclear testing.
— Jon Bon Jovi
Fall from ignorance, and you will rise to reason.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get off the thing that he was educated in.
— Will Rogers
Everyone is ignorant, only on different subjects.
— Will Rogers
It's not what we don't know that hurts. It's what we know that ain't so.
— Will Rogers
Fifthly, in respect to those who bear the Christian name, a very great degree of ignorance and immorality abounds amongst them. There are Christians, so called, of the greek and armenian churches, in all the mahometan countries; but they are, if possible, more ignorant and vicious than the mahometans themselves.
— William Carey
Fifthly, in respect to those who bear the Christian name, a very great degree of ignorance and immorality abounds amongst them. There are Christians, so called, of the greek and armenian churches, in all the mahometan countries; but they are, if possible, more ignorant and vicious than the mahometans themselves.
— William Carey
Cruelty to dumb animals is one of the distinguishing vices of low and base minds. Wherever it is found, it is a certain mark of ignorance and meanness; a mark which all the external advantages of wealth, splendour, and nobility, cannot obliterate. It is consistent neither with learning nor true civility.
— William Jones
Christians find in God a source of moral strength that helps us to lead better lives than those we would have led without Him, still it would be arrogant and ignorant to claim that unbelievers don't often lead good moral lives—in fact, sometimes lives that put ours to shame.
— William Lane Craig